Disney recalls the plush Forky toy due to choking hazard

Disney is recalling one of its new Toy Story 4 toys due to a choking hazard. The toy in question is the plush Forky 11 over its plastic googly eyes. The recall comes from the US Consumer Product Safety Commission. … Continued

Stuffed animals and the beach – is it a good combination?

Summer is here and going to the beach is one of the most popular activities. Is it a good idea to also take a stuffed animal to the beach? Well, yes and no. On one hand that could mean lots … Continued

Toymaster joins BTHA’s toy safety campaign for online platforms

UK toy group Toymaster is joining BTHA’s safety campaign ‘Don’t Toy with Children’s Safety’. It aims to promote better safety on toys sold online. Recently BTHA found out that 58% of toys sold online don’t comply with UK’s toy safety … Continued

BTHA calls for greater caution when buying toys online as many are unsafe

The British Toy and Hobby Association (BTHA) called for greater attention when buying toys online. Their report shows that many online toys are unsafe. The BTHA conducted a survey in which it found that 58% of the toys it bought … Continued

Should you disinfect your stuffed animals?

Stuffed animals are cute, cozy, funny, nice and a whole lot more. But they can also harbor quite a few germs. So much you may want to disinfect them from time to time. According to Real Simple, stuffed animals have … Continued

Parents still prefer their children to play with traditional toys

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In the age of technology, digital and interactive toys, parents still prefer the traditional play time for their kids. That’s what a survey by Very.co.uk shows, reported by the Independent. The survey shows that many parents still prefer their children … Continued

How to make sure a long flight with kids goes well

Traveling with kids can be quite the adventure. Trying to balance between kids’ and fellow travelers’ comfort is no easy task. Especially on a plane. Flight attendants have see it all. Especially with parents struggling to keep their kids relaxed … Continued